Excellent
#864 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School · Hanford Elementary
PO Box 1067, Hanford, CA 93232
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hanford
#3 of 26
public schools
California elementary schools
#628 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 11
Hanford Elementary
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Hanford, CA, part of the Hanford Elementary. The school serves approximately 461 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.9th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 31% proficiency in math, 8 points below the state average and 36% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 23.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 34.07% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 37.78% (2024).
Location
PO Box 1067, Hanford, CA 93232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lee Richmond Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monroe Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hanford, see our Hanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Charter Academy Armona | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Hanford Elementary Community Day Hanford | 0.8 mi | — |
| Kings Valley Academy II Hanford | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Hanford | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Hanford West High Hanford | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hanford | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| J. C. Montgomery Hanford | 1.0 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Hanford Online Charter Hanford | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Jefferson Academy Hanford | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST ROSE-MCCARTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hanford | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Rose-McCarthy Catholic Hanford | 1.4 mi | — |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) Hanford | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford | 1.7 mi | — |
| Hanford High Hanford | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Joseph M. Simas Hanford | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hanford Community Day Hanford | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lee Richmond Elementary Hanford | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Kings County Special Education Hanford | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Monroe Elementary Hanford | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary La Crescenta, CA | 8.3 |
| Almond Elementary Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
| Barton Hill Elementary San Pedro, CA | 8.3 |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos, CA | 8.3 |
| Beethoven Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.3 |
| Blythe Street Elementary Reseda, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?
Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elementary rank in CA?
Roosevelt Elementary is ranked #864 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary has 30.7% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary?
93.7% of students at Roosevelt Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 60 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 63 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,668/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 585-3775
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hanford Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,568
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,020
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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